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Ocean Grove, New Jersey

Census designated place in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020−28.2%
3k3.5k4k4.5k2000: 4,25620002010: 3,34220102020: 3,05720204,2563,057
Population of Ocean Grove at each census
CensusPopulation
20004,256
20103,342
20203,057

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ocean Grove compared with its county and state
Ocean Grove compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOcean GroveMonmouth CountyNew Jersey
Population2,916643,6159,267,014
Median household income$74,410$122,727$101,050
Median age62.143.240.1
Median home value$764,200$566,500$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher66.3%50.6%42.9%
Foreign-born residents11.6%13.6%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes61.7%75.4%63.7%
Mean commute to work30.8 minutes32.8 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ocean Grove
Under $50k26.7%
$50k to $100k31.4%
$100k to $150k12.7%
$150k to $200k10.7%
$200k and over18.4%

Median household income $74,410 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ocean Grove
Owner occupied
1,058 units
Renter occupied
658 units
Vacancy rate
39.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Ocean Grove at a glance
Type
Census designated place
Land area
0.37 sq mi
Water area
0.05 sq mi
Population
2,916 (2019-2023 estimate)
Households
1,716
Median age
62.1
Median household income
$74,410
Median home value
$764,200
Median gross rent
$1,212
Owner-occupied homes
61.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
66.3%
Foreign-born residents
11.6%
Mean commute to work
30.8 minutes
Census GEOID
3454480

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
07756
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.